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Drinking water - Contamination
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Health hazards from nitrates in drinking-water : report on a WHO meeting.
Date: [1985]- Pictures
Death as a ferryman rowing on the river Thames, which is infested with dead animals; representing the danger of drinking Thames water. Wood engraving attributed to John Leech, 1858.
Leech, John, 1817-1864.Date: 10 July 1858Reference: 47060i- Books
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A new process for purifying the waters supplied to the metropolis by the existing water companies : rendering each water much softer, preventing a fur on boiling, separating vegetating and colouring matter, destroying numerous water-insects, and withdrawing from solution large quantities of solid matter, not separable by mere filtration / by Thomas Clark.
Clark, Thomas.Date: 1849